De Soto Transition Pack V8 vs ORCA Transition Backpack

The main difference between the De Soto Transition Pack V8 and the ORCA Transition Backpack is that the Transition Pack V8 has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Waist strap) while the Transition Backpack does not.

De Soto Transition Pack V8 Front View
ORCA Transition Backpack Front View
Specs Brand De Soto ORCA
Name Transition Pack V8 Transition Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Swimming Swimming
Capacity (L) 65L 50L
Dimensions (in) 22 x 13 x 14 19.6 x 13 x 8
Weight (lb) 2.0 2.2
Fabric 45 Denier Polyester with TPU 100% Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns Black
Warranty De Soto 90 Days Warranty ORCA 14 Days Return Policy
Release Date January 10, 2017 December 18, 2018
Rating 4.5 4.5
Price Under $175 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant material Water resistant material
Zippers Inverted nylon zippers
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Top zipped access
External Pockets Large front zipped mesh pocket, and 1 zipped side pocket 1 zipped top pocket, helmet pocket, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Interior bladder sleeve and sunglass/goggles case Roomy main compartment with slip pockets
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottles and other gears
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Long transition rack strap Sturdy top grab handle
Loops and Attachments 2 D-ring straps, daisy chain, helmet holder
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA approved size
Base / Bottom Flat base keeps backpack upright
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable foam padding against back Breathable back support
Gym / Sports Features Waterproof Pouch Waterproof bottom compartment for wet gears Wet pocket in the bottom for suits and wet clothing
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Transition Pack V8 by De Soto against the Transition Backpack by ORCA .


De Soto 's Transition Pack V8 is a Sports backpack with Swimming features while ORCA 's Transition Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features.

The De Soto Transition Pack V8 has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 13 x 14. It's made of 45 Denier Polyester with TPU and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the ORCA Transition Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of 19.6 x 13 x 8 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in Black.